The Truth About Victoriana
Thursday, July 31, 2008

The Revival of the Cult of Domesticity

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Just what we all need: another cult... The Bible-based teachings of the great patriarchy movement are not cultic enough for them... They...
Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Victorian Truth Telling on the BBC

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Channel 4 has a new programme for the fall, and I understand one aired in June. If you live in the UK, you can watch at least one full epis...
Friday, July 25, 2008

The Myth of the Victorian Patriarchal Family

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if anyone is interested, I would like to recommend the following ... The myth of the Victorian patriarchal family, by Eleanor Gordon (a Depa...

Revealing Necklines for Women and Effeminate Clothing for Boys (by today's standards)

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Victorian Necklines even the gowns of the upper class during the Victorian Era was too revealing! (in my opinion ... you do not have to agre...

Victorian Boys Wore Dresses and Had Long Hair

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From " Commonly Held Misconceptions about Historic Costume " from "The Clothesline" website: Why did they dress little b...

Female Hysteria: Help from the Sears Catalogue

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Female Hysteria

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This was once a common medical diagnosis for women. Mesmer did quite a lot of business with women, some of which approximates what some pe...
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